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Lake Bloomington Dam

Park · Hudson, Illinois

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Weather at Lake Bloomington Dam

H: 81° L: 64°
Sunny
Sunny
68°
|
Feels like 67°
Precipitation
70%
Humidity
86%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0.8
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Light rain
70°
3 AM
Light rain
68°
6 AM
Clear
64°
9 AM
Sunny
70°
12 PM
Sunny
78°
3 PM
Sunny
81°
6 PM
Sunny
78°
9 PM
Clear
68°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Bloomington Dam?
Lake Bloomington Dam is a park in Hudson, Illinois.
Can you swim at Lake Bloomington Dam?
There is no fixed answer for Lake Bloomington Dam: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Bloomington Dam in Hudson, Illinois. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lake Bloomington Dam rated?
Lake Bloomington Dam in Hudson, Illinois has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 34 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Bloomington Dam have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Bloomington Dam include camping-nearby.

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General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

18174 P J Keller Hwy, Hudson, IL 61748

Hudson, Illinois 61748

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Camping nearby

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids